Year 4 · Autumn term · weeks 8 · Measurement
Year 4 Area worksheets
Year 4 Area is taught in the Autumn term, weeks 8 to 8. This block has 4 steps: What is area; Count squares; Make shapes; Compare areas.
Steps in this block
Step 1: What is area
Find the area of shapes by counting squares and compare shapes to see which covers more.
Step 1 · not scaffolded sheet with answersStep 2: Count squares
Count squares to find the area of shapes and rectangles, and add and compare areas.
Step 2 · not scaffolded sheet with answersStep 3: Make shapes
Draw shapes with a given area, add squares to a shape and find different rectangles with the same area.
Step 3 · not scaffolded sheet with answersStep 4: Compare areas
Compare areas with greater than, less than and equal to, order shapes and find the difference.
Step 4 · not scaffolded sheet with answersHow to use this block
Work through the steps in order. For each step, start the class on the Expected sheet and give Developing or Greater depth sheets where needed. Every worksheet has a separate answer sheet, so children can mark their own work or you can mark it with a marks column. Use the Make a sheet page, or the teacher guide, if you want to know more.